A University of Idaho Extension weed specialist is investigating the recent discovery of a weed in sugar beets that had never previously been detected in Idaho and appears to be resistant to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently approved and issued an exemption to the N e braska Department of Agriculture to allow farmers to use metamitron herbicide for weed control in sugar ...

In a sugar beet field a few miles east of Moorhead, small four-wheeled robots are rolling up and down the rows of beets. Powered by a solar panel, the robots use cameras to spot weeds and then guide ...

WILLMAR -- Sugar beet growers are invited to a weed control update meeting from 9 to 11 a.m. Nov. 18 at the Kandi Entertainment Center in Willmar. North Dakota State University Extension sugar beet ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Between rain showers, Dan Rosenfeldt, and his nephew, Brian, are thanking goodness -- or whoever else is responsible -- for the advent of Roundup Ready sugar beets. The technology ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. - Tom Peters is often asked if he “works with weed resistance.” “I say, no I do not: I work with weeds management,” says Peters, a sugar beet agronomist with University of Minnesota ...

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The management of weeds in ornamental horticulture remains a critical challenge, with effective weed control essential to preserve plant aesthetics, ensure optimal growth of high‐value ornamentals, ...

Albert Adjesiwor of the University of Idaho shows Palmer amaranth in a Bruneau potato field. (Courtesy University of Idaho) Weed pressure that has been significant so far this year will be the focus ...

The drive to reduce the levels of herbicide usage within production agriculture continues to gather momentum, writes Richard ...

A University of Idaho Extension weed specialist is investigating the recent discovery in an Elmore County sugar beet field of a weed that had never previously been detected in Idaho and appears to be ...